GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
sophistphilosopher
adjurationa solemn oath